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About this home
Historic New England charm meets modern-day living at 316 Chestnut Hill Road. Dating back to circa 1780, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is set on 1.5 picturesque acres in Norwalk's sought-after Cranbury neighborhood. Original wide-plank floors, exposed beams, two fireplaces, and beautiful stonework throughout the property showcase the home's character. Thoughtfully updated for modern living, the home offers central air-a welcome luxury in a home of this vintage-along with a beautifully updated kitchen featuring high-end appliances and renovated baths. The first-floor primary suite is a standout, with vaulted ceilings and an en suite bath featuring a soaking tub. An attached two-car garage and whole-house generator provide additional comfort and convenience. Outside, the property is made for entertaining. A swimming pool, screened porch, stone patio with built-in grill, and outdoor shower create a private backyard retreat. A charming barn adds even more potential-imagine a pool house, studio, home office, gym, or creative space. Just down the street, enjoy access to the miles of wooded trails at beloved Cranbury Park, with Cranbury Shopping Center and Country Convenience nearby for shopping and dining. A special property that brings together nearly 250 years of history, beautiful grounds, modern updates, and an exceptional indoor-outdoor lifestyle.
Single-familyProperty Type
1780Year Built
1.56 acresLot Size
$391Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Katie Sparkman• William Raveis Real Estate
Cranbury, located between Cranbury Park and the Norwalk River, is a residential and park-adjacent Norwalk neighborhood with wooded trails and a low-rise, historic feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Cranbury Park entrance on Grumman Avenue, where ballfields, picnic lawns, and trailheads set a weekend rhythm. Classic Colonials and mid-century splits line curving streets, with stone walls and mature trees shaping the streetscape. Cranbury Park’s former estate grounds add a quiet, pastoral backdrop for walks and seasonal events. The Cranbury Chapel and the Cranbury Park Red Barn act as local touchstones for gatherings and community programming. Route 7 and Main Avenue frame the edges with practical errands while the interior stays green and residential.
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Market insights
316 Chestnut Hill Rd · $950,000
DAYS ON MARKET
7 days
The average home goes pending in 36 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
104.1%
Most homes are selling 4% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$950,000
Median list price in this area is $710,503. (25% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
14% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Auto garage door opener
Security system
Two fireplaces
Partial, unfinished basement with sump pump
Bedrooms
Four bedrooms
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
One half bathroom
Kitchen
Gas cooktop
Gas range
Range hood
Refrigerator
Freezer
Icemaker
Dishwasher
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer included
Main level laundry
Heating & cooling
Hot air heating (propane fuel)
Central air conditioning
Generator
Exterior features
In-ground pool with pool house
Beach rights
Level lot
Professionally landscaped
Home design
Single family home
Parking
Attached 2-car garage
Construction
Stone and concrete construction
Concrete foundation
Asphalt shingle roof
Shingle siding
Utilities
Private well water
Septic system
Propane hot water
In-ground fuel tank
Electricity and solar
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